The U.S. carried out 47 executions in 2025—the highest total in years—despite falling public support, fewer death sentences, ...
California has not executed anyone since 2006 and advocates are urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to grant clemency to all those ...
15 MINUTES. CAMERON. YEAH, BACK TO THE BREAKING NEWS THIS MORNING. OKLAHOMA DEATH ROW INMATE TRAMAINE WOOD WAS JUST SAVED FROM EXECUTION AT THE LAST MINUTE. A DRAMATIC MOVE FROM GOVERNOR KEVIN STITT ...
The death penalty is flawed, fails to deter crimes and is costly.
Newsom’s past actions have made it clear he deplores capital punishment as deeply as many civil rights advocates,” writes ...
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has issued a reprieve for long-standing death row man Richard Roland Laird, extending the Commonwealth's execution moratorium and reinforcing his administration's ...
(Reuters) -Utah prosecutors said on Tuesday they will seek the death penalty for the trade school student suspected of assassinating right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk. Below is a look at the ...
Until this year, death penalty executions had been dwindling across the nation. The sudden spike now is unusual, experts say.Forty-six people on death row have been executed so far this year, and two ...